The frequency of a given $AC$ signal is $N \ Hz$. When it is connected to a half-wave rectifier,the number of output pulses given by the rectifier in $1 \ s$ is:

  • A
    $\frac{N}{4}$
  • B
    $\frac{N}{2}$
  • C
    $N$
  • D
    $2N$

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